Etymology

Bromwich

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Today it means: A surname from Old English. Full definition →

Old English brōm
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  1. Old English · derived frombrōm“brushwood”
  2. English todayBromwich

Habitational surname from the town of West Bromwich, in West Midlands, from Old English brōm (“brushwood”) + wīc (“village”).

Words from the same roots

Old Englishbrōm all →

broomBromleyBramptonBroomfieldBromptonBramleyBramhallBrimleyBromwellBrimhallBramallBromhamBramhamBrummellBramelBramhillBromlow

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